Liverpool vs Aston Villa โ LIVE! Premier League Match Updates, Score & Highlights (Anfield)
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Saturday, 1 November 2025 | โฐ Kick-off: 8:00 PM (UK)
โฝ Full-Time: Liverpool 2โ0 Aston Villa
Goals:
- โฝ Mohamed Salah (45+1โ)
- โฝ Ryan Gravenberch (58โ)
Result: Liverpool end their four-game Premier League losing streak with a strong 2โ0 victory over Aston Villa at Anfield!
๐ด Match Summary
Liverpool returned to winning ways in convincing fashion under Arne Slot, producing a composed, disciplined performance to see off a spirited Aston Villa side.
After a nervy start, it was Mohamed Salah who broke the deadlock right before halftime, capitalizing on a rare mistake from Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martรญnez. The Egyptianโs cool finish not only lifted Anfield but also marked his 250th career goal โ a fitting milestone on a crucial night.
The second half saw Ryan Gravenberch double the lead with a deflected strike following fine buildup play involving Alexis Mac Allister. From that point on, Liverpool controlled possession and tempo, frustrating Villaโs attempts to get back into the contest.
Dominik Szoboszlai was immense in the No.10 role, pressing aggressively and driving the attack, while goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili produced key saves early on to keep the Reds level.
๐ Man of the Match: Dominik Szoboszlai (9/10)
A complete midfield performance โ intensity, creativity, and relentless energy. He led Liverpoolโs press and constantly linked play between midfield and attack.
๐ข Liverpool Player Ratings
- Mamardashvili โ 7
- Bradley โ 7
- Konatรฉ โ 6
- Van Dijk (c) โ 7
- Robertson โ 7
- Mac Allister โ 7
- Gravenberch โ 8
- Szoboszlai โ 9 โญ
- Salah โ 8
- Gakpo โ 7
- Ekitikรฉ โ 6
Subs: Wirtz โ 6
๐ฃ๏ธ Post-Match Reaction
Arne Slot:
โThis was the performance we needed โ disciplined, aggressive, and together. The boys showed real character after a difficult run.โ
Ryan Gravenberch:
โIt feels great to score and help the team. We fought hard and showed what weโre capable of when we stay united.โ
๐ฃ Aston Villa Reaction
Villa started brightly and looked dangerous early through Watkins and Rogers, but couldnโt find a breakthrough. Despite solid spells of possession, they were undone by individual errors and Liverpoolโs superior organization in the second half.
๐ Match Stats
| Statistic | Liverpool | Aston Villa |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 59% | 41% |
| Shots | 16 | 9 |
| Shots on Target | 7 | 3 |
| Corners | 6 | 4 |
| Fouls | 9 | 11 |
๐งฎ Premier League Table (Live Update)
Liverpool climb back into the top four, now seven points behind leaders Arsenal. Aston Villa remain mid-table but will rue missed opportunities early in the match.
โก Key Takeaway
Liverpool rediscover their spark at Anfield โ with Szoboszlaiโs creativity, Salahโs milestone, and Mamardashviliโs resilience all pointing toward a side rebuilding confidence under Slot.
The Reds are back โ and this time, they look ready to stay. ๐ด๐ฅ
